Peach and Pineapple Salsa

Peach and Pineapple Salsa

Serves: 6

Fruits and Vegetables: ½ cup per serving

Ingredients

2 medium peaches, fresh, chopped

1 cup honeydew melon, diced

1 medium jalapeño pepper, seeded, finely chopped (use gloves when handling hot pepper)

1 cup fresh pineapple, diced or canned pineapple chunks in 100% juice, drained

1 small green, yellow or red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped

2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, or 2 teaspoons dried

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

¼ teaspoon salt (optional)

Directions

  1. Wash and prepare fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
  2. Place all ingredients in a medium-sized bowl and toss thoroughly.
  3. Serve with baked tortilla chips or whole-wheat crackers.

Tip

  • For extra flavors and fruits and vegetables, try topping salsa on baked fish or chicken.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: about ½ cup; Calories: 50; Carbohydrates: 12 g; Fiber: 2 g; Fat: 0 g; Saturated fat: 0; Sodium: 105 mg

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